Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is Sworn In
January 2, 2023
A new era has arrived in Arizona. Governor Katie Hobbs has officially assumed office as the Grand Canyon State’s next Chief Executive. Adrian Fontes is now the Secretary of State and Kris Mayes is now the Attorney General. Please click here to see the new Governor’s website. Following the swearing-in, Governor Hobbs released the below
One Last Scandal Before I Go: Ducey Court Packing Scheme
January 2, 2023
Gov. Doug Ducey and his radical Republican state legislature have been packing the state courts with activist radical Republican judges for years. They expanded the state Supreme Court, over the objection of the Chief Justice. Then they expanded the state appellate courts (at the very same time they decry any suggestion by Democrats at the
The Dawn Of A New Day In Arizona: Swearing-in Ceremony Today
January 2, 2023
Today we are finally rid of the smarmy ice cream man hired by Koch Industries to run their Southwest subsidiary formerly known as the state of Arizona. Rejoice! The Arizona Republic reports, Private inauguration ceremony ushers in Arizona governor, slate of officeholders: A new slate of statewide officials will be sworn into office Monday in
The Most Important New Year’s Message: Slavi Ukraini!
January 1, 2023
2022: Quite the year!
January 1, 2023
In the Dec 29 Washington Post, Jonathan Alter wrote an article titled, “Why 2022 was a very good year.” I think it’s definitely worth a read. As liberals, we tend to focus on all the ways that we failed to reach our preferred outcomes. For instance, here in Arizona, we didn’t reach a majority (or
Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit 2023
January 1, 2023
Happy New Year. It’s the Year of the Rabbit for us Asian Americans, according to our 12 animal zodiac calendar. Why 12 animals? Legend has it that the Emperor of China conducted a race to see which animal was the fastest, and this is the order of their arrival at the finish line: rat, ox,
Political Calendar: Week of January 1, 2023
January 1, 2023
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political
Nostromichael’s 2023 Predictions for Arizona
January 1, 2023
As we all ring in a New Year with too many firearms, too much alcohol, and too many cheap fireworks, we hope it will be superior to 2022, which we can all pretty much agree was no picnic. We also naturally wonder what might occur over the coming 365 days here in Arizona. I’ve been scanning
